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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Goin' Hoggin'
11-3 108.04
136.57
 
VS
proj
Michigan Man's Team
81.1 7-7
109.44

Goin' Hoggin' beat Michigan Man's Team for fourth straight win, 108.04-81.10

Goin' Hoggin' extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought victory over Michigan Man's Team, coming out on top with a 108.04-81.10 win. Goin' Hoggin' never trailed in this one after taking a 20.04-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Saquon Barkley (27.7 points) and Drew Brees (14.94). Christian McCaffrey (25.1 points) and Davante Adams (17.6) did their part for Michigan Man's Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Goin' Hoggin' have gotten the best of Michigan Man's Team, after winning 134.58-102.48 in their last matchup. Goin' Hoggin' (11-3) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Michigan Man's Team will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 7-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Goin' Hoggin'   Michigan Man's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 7 passes for 116 yards against the Steelers, Cook scored 15.1 points this week. His scoring output was 52.8% more than his 9.89-point projection and was much higher than his 9.73-point season scoring average. Cook ranks #68 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Jared Cook

Top Player Comparison

Goin' Hoggin'
Points
% of total points 108.04
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
27.7
21.35
25.6%
2
Jared Cook
TE
15.1
9.89
14%
3
Drew Brees
QB
14.94
22.45
13.8%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
13.2
19.33
12.2%
Michigan Man's Team
Points
% of total points 81.1
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
25.1
22.07
30.9%
2
Davante Adams
WR
17.6
16
21.7%
3
Cam Newton
QB
11.9
22.07
14.7%
4
David Johnson
RB
10.1
15.78
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, after which Goin' Hoggin' boasted a 76.64-56.60 lead. For Goin' Hoggin', Saquon Barkley had a 78-yard touchdown run and a 52-yard run. Cam Newton made the highlight reel for Michigan Man's Team with a 40-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Goin' Hoggin'   Michigan Man's Team

Game Notes

Goin' Hoggin' won despite the fact that only two of their nine starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Michigan Man's Team had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Michigan Man's Team can partially blame the loss on Devonta Freeman, who didn't score any points.
Goin' Hoggin' emerged victorious despite scoring a season-low 108.04 points.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The loss ends a streak of two consecutive wins for Michigan Man's Team.
The experts were right on the money with this one. The projected margin of victory entering the match was 27.13, and Goin' Hoggin' covered by 26.94.
In a losing effort, Christian McCaffrey scored 25.1 points, the third-best score for a RB this week.

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